We have started to collect the most important news related to Brazil in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
A World Cup qualifying football match hosted by Venezuela against Brazil is interrupted by a power cut, prompting anti-government chants.
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Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is charged with corruption in a new case, according to local media reports.
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Relatives of prisoners who died during a riot in 1992 in a Sao Paulo jail are appealing after a Brazilian court threw out convictions against 74 police officers.
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Brazil's former Finance Minister Antonio Palocci is the latest political figure to be arrested as part of investigations into the Petrobras inquiry.
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Brazil's Maria da Penha Law was named after a women's rights activist who was left paraplegic by her violent husband.
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Brazil ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will stand trial over an alleged corruption scheme at the state oil company, Petrobras, a judge says.
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South African Paralympic shot-putter Tyrone Pillay says South African Airways refused to allow his prosthetic leg on board as he returned from Brazil.
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Faced with huge economic pressures, will Brazil be able to fund training for the next generation of Olympians and Paralympians?
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BBC News looks back at what legacy Brazil's Paralympic Games will leave behind.
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Thousands of fans pay their last respects to Brazilian actor Domingos Montagner, who drowned in a river where he had been recording scenes for a soap opera.
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Brazilian actor Domingos Montagner will be buried in Sao Paulo on Saturday after drowning in a river on the set of the country's most popular soap opera.
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Brazil's new government announces a privatisation plan aimed at reviving the country's struggling economy.
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Ex-Speaker of Brazil's Congress, Eduardo Cunha, is stripped of his seat over allegations he lied about undeclared Swiss bank accounts.
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Ex-Speaker of Brazil's Congress, Eduardo Cunha, faces being stripped of his seat amid accusations he lied about undeclared Swiss bank accounts.
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How cartoonist Mauricio de Sousa was able to get past initial rejection and go on to become Brazil's answer to Walt Disney.
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Ireland's top Olympic official Pat Hickey is formally charged by a judge in Brazil.
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The Rio 2016 Paralympics are officially opened by Brazil's president Michel Temer, who is booed by the crowd.
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Former Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff leaves her official residence for the last time following her impeachment and removal from office.
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Tens of thousands of people take to the streets in Brazil to protest against the government and clashes break out as police use tear gas.
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Brazil's Senate removes President Dilma Rousseff from office for manipulating the budget, with Michel Temer sworn in as her successor.
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Trial of Brazil's first woman president went far beyond just the crime she was accused of.
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Brazil's suspended President Dilma Rousseff defends her record at her Senate impeachment trial and says accusations are "pretexts" for a "coup".
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Ryan Lochte has no plans to publically respond despite Brazilian police charging him with making a false statement over a robbery, his lawyer says.
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Brazil police charge US swimmer Ryan Lochte with making a false statement about being robbed at gunpoint during the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
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India is investigating a massive data leak from French shipbuilder DCNS that revealed crucial details about submarines being built for the Indian navy.
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BBC Sport presents the key facts and figures from this summer's Olympic Games in Brazil.
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The BBC's Babita Sharma looks back on Rio 2016, as the Olympic Games draw to a close in Brazil.
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No Olympic title was more important to Brazil than the men's football - and Neymar and his team-mates delivered.
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US swimmer Ryan Lochte has apologised to the people of Brazil after "over-exaggerating" claims he was robbed at gunpoint while at the Rio Olympics.
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Brazil beat Germany 5-4 on penalties to win their first men's Olympic football gold medal in dramatic fashion in Rio.
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US Olympic swimmer Jimmy Feigen agrees to pay nearly $11,000 to a Brazilian charity over his involvement in a dispute about an armed robbery.
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Irish Olympic official Pat Hickey is released from hospital in Brazil to be questioned by police about alleged illegal ticket sales.
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A judge in Brazil orders that the passports of US Olympic swimmers Ryan Lochte and James Feigen be seized after police question their account of being robbed.
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Police in Brazil investigating illegal Olympic ticket sales have arrested the head of the European Olympic Committees, Irishman Patrick Hickey.
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Irishman Patrick Hickey, who heads the European Olympic Committees, is arrested in a police raid on his hotel room in Rio over illegal ticket sales.
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Brazil's Thiago Braz da Silva sets an Olympic record to win pole vault gold and beat defending champion Renaud Lavillenie.
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Brazil's African heritage is being kept alive through music, as Peter Okwoche reports.
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Bronze medallist and farmer Ed Ling is already back in Somerset for the annual harvest.
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Fairytale rise to Olympic Gold for Brazilian judoka Rafaela Silva who was raised in a Rio favela.
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Brazil's Senate votes to hold an impeachment trial for suspended President Dilma Rousseff, who is accused of breaking budget law.
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Noemia Colonna examines for BBC Brasil what it means to be black and among Brazil's 1% richest people.
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Rafaela Silva, who grew up in the City of God favela, earned the Brazil's first gold in Rio.
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A judge in Brazil rules in favour of allowing peaceful political protests at Olympic venues in Rio after a number of protesters were expelled from venues.
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Street artist Marcos Neves explains why he brings his signature image of an angel to different corners of Rio - and in particular to Rocinha, the largest favela in Brazil.
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The 2016 Olympic Games are formally opened in a colourful ceremony celebrating Brazil's history at Rio's Maracana stadium.
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Brazil football legend Pele will not light the Olympic cauldron at Friday's opening ceremony in Rio.
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